Project: IEEE 802.15 Wireless Personal Area Networks (WPANs) March 2004 doc.: IEEE 802.15-04/154r0 January 2005 Project: IEEE 802.15 Wireless Personal Area Networks (WPANs) Submission Title: [1394 Trade Association Liaison Report] Date Submitted: [21 January, 2005] Source: Peter Johansson (Congruent Software, Inc.) 98 Colorado Ave, Berkeley, CA 94707 (510) 527-3926, (510) 527-3856 FAX, PJohansson@ACM.org Re: 15-05-0066-00-0000-1394TA-Liaison-Report Abstract: Liaison Report from the 1394 Trade Association to IEEE 802.15 Purpose: Maintain liaison between the 1394 Trade Association and IEEE 802.15 Notice: This document has been prepared to assist IEEE 802.15. It is offered as a basis for discussion and is not binding on the contributing individual(s) or organization(s). The material in this document is subject to change in form and content after further study. The contributor(s) reserve(s) the right to add, amend or withdraw material contained herein. Release: The contributor acknowledges and accepts that this contribution becomes the property of IEEE and may be made publicly available by IEEE 802.15. Peter Johansson (Congruent Software, Inc.) Peter Johansson (Congruent Software, Inc.)

Liaison Report 1394 Trade Association to IEEE 802.15 March 2004 doc.: IEEE 802.15-04/154r0 January 2005 Liaison Report 1394 Trade Association to IEEE 802.15 Peter Johansson (Congruent Software, Inc.) Peter Johansson (Congruent Software, Inc.)

Wireless Working Group Status January 2005 Wireless Working Group Status Project to revise 802.15.3 PAL to reflect IEEE 802.15.3b changes Task Group Chair: John Sarallo Feedback to P802.15.3b draft review Project to develop PAL for MBOA MAC Task Group Chair: Peter Johansson (interim) First Task Group meeting February 7 - 8, 2005 Security in scope for both PALs Peter Johansson (Congruent Software, Inc.)

Related News IEEE Std 1394.1-2004 approved January 2005 Related News IEEE Std 1394.1-2004 approved High Performance Serial Bus Bridges Enabling technology for “wireless 1394” Publication expected early 2005 Peter Johansson (Congruent Software, Inc.)

January 2005 “Wireless 1394” PAL Protocol Adaptation Layer (PAL) for IEEE 1394 over IEEE 802.15.3 Published specification TS2003010 (May 7, 2004) Available for purchase Final draft available to 802.15 members http://grouper.ieee.org/groups/802/15/private/1394TA_Documents Peter Johansson (Congruent Software, Inc.)

Key Features of “Wireless 1394” January 2005 Key Features of “Wireless 1394” Enables product development Streaming AV applications Builds on established 1394 technology Data formats QoS connection-management protocol Time-synchronization procedures Works with any PHY Peter Johansson (Congruent Software, Inc.)

January 2005 Contact Information 1394 Trade Association http://www.1394ta.org/ Liaison Peter Johansson Chair, 1394 TA Wireless working group Congruent Software, Inc. 98 Colorado Avenue Berkeley, CA 94707 (510) 527-3926 (510) 527-3856 FAX PJohansson@ACM.org Peter Johansson (Congruent Software, Inc.)